Although it had been months since the massive celebration took place on Oneonta’s Main Street to end World War II, the war was still very much on the minds of many local residents in March 1946 ...

More than 75 years ago, the six-year nightmare called World War II ended on Sept. 2, 1945. It had a death toll of 75 million people, more than three times the 20 million casualties in the First ...

WW2 People's War Homepage Archive List Timeline About This Site: Contact Us: The Early War Years by Jim Wilcox. You are browsing in: Archive List > The Blitz.

World War II After 75 Years: Beyond the War We Know. We set out to explore the end of the conflict and its aftermath, focusing on lesser-known stories both personal and profound.

As Americans observe Memorial Day, few are celebrating the 75th anniversary of the start of the return of the dead from World War II. But in the early postwar era, this massive act of repatriation ...

He joined the Navy during World War II, stayed in the Naval Reserve after the war and then joined the Coast Guard at 55 years old. Fox was born on Sept. 23, 1919, at Fort Eustis , Virginia.

With the bottle in hand, they wondered whether they could build a World War II-era dinner around it. They spoke with a few other collectors and the dinner, after two pandemic years, began to take ...

Three things make this book unusual. First is the impressive scale of the undertaking: it is the first volume in a planned trilogy dealing with the Cold War from beginning to end. Second, it treats ...

Memories of the Early Years of the War by weymouthlibrary. ... When war was declared on 3rd September 1939, ... I was 26 years old and John was 20.